The company establishment
Nestle was first founded by Henri Neslte in the 1860s by developing and producing food products for babies who could not adapt mother’s milk. Following the success in baby food products, Henri incorporated with an Anglo-Swiss condensed milk company to develop dairy products, especially for government supply in World War I. High sensitive and quick responding to the demand of consumer, Nestle continued to create and develop new product mix to canned food, beverage, pet care products, to maximize its scope of business in food segment.
Nestle had been incurring high success during its operation in food industry, proved by production many creative product portfolio, double sales and tripled profits, globally brand recognition, offices and factories around the world with the management of previous CEO Helmut Maucher. Maucher successfully promoted Nestle to higher position in market as a global company and has been operating beyond its original Europe boundary. Nestle seems not still happy with what it had obtained. Under leadership of current CEO Peter Brabeck, Nestle is now experiencing a more significant growth and synergies as the top nutrition and food company with strategic management of Brabeck since he took over Nestle in 1997.
In today, Nestle has developed another core business to Research and Development sector to support its traditional food and beverage business.
Vision and Mission
Vision
According to Chief Technology Officer, Bauer, of Nestle in his presentation, Nestle has two visions classified for its two core sectors. For the Nestle’s operation vision, it indicates Nestle’s ambition to be the world’s largest Nutrition, Health, and Wellness company that innovate and distribute nutritious products that satisfy consumers’ nutritional and emotional needs. Additionally, to have continuous product innovations, Nestle realizes the important of new product research and